SB 520 - Public Safety, Board of; authorize to provide badge/revolver to sworn officers; state patrol; change provisions

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Committees

Current Status

05/05/06 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia State Patrol, so as to authorize the Board of Public Safety to provide a badge and revolver to sworn officers as compensation under certain circumstances; to authorize the commissioner to provide certain uniforms and equipment to all sworn members of the Department of Public Safety; to change certain provisions relating to the provision of uniforms and equipment to members of the Uniform Division and the retention of weapons and badges upon retirement of certain members; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/02/06 10:08 AM Senate Vote #728 050 000 001 005 PASSAGE AS AMENDED
03/23/06 11:13 AM House Vote #948 148 000 023 009 PASS
03/30/06 07:14 PM Senate Vote #1153 047 000 008 001 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/03/2006 Senate Read and Referred
02/09/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/13/2006 Senate Read Second Time
03/02/2006 Senate Third Read
03/02/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/06/2006 House First Readers
03/08/2006 House Second Readers
03/16/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/23/2006 House Third Readers
03/23/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/30/2006 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/13/2006 Senate Sent to Governor
05/05/2006 Senate Date Signed by Governor
05/05/2006 Act 936
05/05/2006 Effective Date